50cal vs Gasoline Oxygen and Acetylene

Published on June 17, 2025
Duration: 11:50

This video showcases a destructive test involving a .50 caliber rifle and various flammable substances. The experiment involves shooting gasoline, oxygen, and acetylene to observe explosive reactions. A Serbu BFG-50A rifle is used for the .50 caliber shots, with an AK-47 employed for a secondary target.

Quick Summary

A .50 caliber rifle was used to test the explosive potential of gasoline, oxygen, and acetylene. The projectile created large fireballs and explosions, with acetylene producing a particularly massive and sustained fireball, showcasing extreme flammability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Experiment Introduction: .50 Cal vs Fuels
  2. 01:20First Target Setup: Oxygen, Gasoline, Propane
  3. 02:55Serbu BFG-50A Rifle Preparation
  4. 03:27Initial Explosion: Gasoline & Oxygen
  5. 06:25Industrial Tank Setup: Oxygen, Acetylene, Gasoline
  6. 08:49Massive Acetylene Fireball
  7. 09:46AK-47 Cleanup Shot
  8. 10:11Aftermath Inspection

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens when a .50 caliber round hits gasoline and oxygen?

When a .50 caliber round strikes a mixture of gasoline and high-pressure oxygen, it causes a large, rapid explosion resulting in a significant fireball. This demonstrates the volatile reaction between the fuel and oxidizer when ignited by the projectile's impact.

How does acetylene react to a .50 caliber impact?

Acetylene, when hit by a .50 caliber round, produces a massive and sustained fireball. This indicates acetylene's extreme flammability and explosive potential, creating a much larger and longer-lasting fire than the gasoline and oxygen mixture.

What firearms were used in the destructive test?

The primary firearm used for the destructive tests was a Serbu BFG-50A, a semi-automatic .50 caliber rifle. For a secondary target engagement, a gold-plated AK-47 was also utilized.

What was the purpose of shooting flammable substances with a .50 caliber rifle?

The purpose was to observe and document the explosive reactions and fireballs generated when a powerful .50 caliber projectile impacts volatile materials like gasoline, oxygen, and acetylene, showcasing destructive ballistics.

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